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George T. Draelos

1926 - 2017

BORN

1926

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Krause Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Inc. - Brookfield

21600 W. Capitol Dr.

Brookfield, Wisconsin

George Draelos Obituary

Draelos, George T. Born into Eternal Life on Monday, August 28, 2017, age 91. Loving husband of the late Georgine. Warmhearted father of Lynn (Glen) Knutson and Tom (Sandy) Draelos. Proud grandfather of Dana (Justin) Miles, Jena (Christopher) Ehlers, and Amara Draelos. Precious great-grandfather of Riley Austin Miles. Further survived by other family members and friends. Visitation at the funeral home Thursday, August 31, 2017, 4-8PM, Trisagion Service 7PM. Visitation at ANNUNCIATION GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH, 9400 W. Congress St., Friday, September 1, 2017, 9:30-10:30AM. Funeral Service at 10:30AM. Burial to follow at Pinelawn. The family would like to acknowledge Froedtert Hospital and Staff.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Aug. 30, 2017.

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Gene Treants

September 17, 2017

So sorry to hear about the Passing of my Uncle George. Always one to smile and share a laugh. Sympathy, prayers, and thoughts to the family.
Gene & Brenda

September 11, 2017

My sisters and I send our deepest sympathy for the loss of your father George.
May his memory be eternal. Alexopoulos Family (Elaine, Darlene and Jane)

Sheri

September 3, 2017

Tom,
My deepest sympathy to you in the loss of your father. I always remember you from the 8th grade trip down to Florida!

Angela Strelka

September 1, 2017

Please accept my sympathy for the loss of your Dad. How wonderful you had him in your life for so many years. My thoughts and prayers are with you. May his memory be eternal. -Angela Topetzes Strelka

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Sep

1

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Krause Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Inc. - Brookfield

21600 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, WI 53072

Sep

2

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

Krause Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Inc. - Brookfield

21600 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, WI 53072

Sep

2

Burial

Pinelawn

WI

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Krause Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Inc. - Brookfield

21600 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, WI 53072

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